Kim Jong Un’s North Korea Stole Record-High Crypto In 2022, Confidential UN Report Shows

North Korean hackers could have possibly stolen as much as $1 billion in cryptocurrencies last year, a record-breaking amount for the Hermit Kingdom led by dictator Kim Jong Un, according to a confidential UN report. What Happened: The UN report, seen by Reuters, shows that North Korean-linked hackers are responsible for a massive crypto asset heist worth between $630 million and more than $1 billion.